Average Home Prices Up for January LITTLE ROCK (March 5, 2012) – The average price of existing-homes in Arkansas rose by 7.7 percent over a year ago to $147,260 in January in the 42 county area surveyed by the Arkansas REALTORS® Association.  The Association also reported that the number of homes sold decreased by 1.1 percent...

Since joining the Arkansas REALTORS® Association, one of my favorite quotes is “All politics is local and so is real estate.”  It has been especially relevant for me in terms of communicating the local real estate market’s status in comparison to that of the national market and the consistently negative reports we each are hearing...

The following is a “sneak peek” in to the April 2011 Housing Statistics report distributed by the Arkansas REALTORS® Association.  Director of Communications for the Association, Amy Glover Bryant, attributes the 30% decrease in the number of units sold in Central Arkansas to the record amount of rainfall and severe weather the region and the state experienced throughout the month...